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February 11, 2020
SMEC South Africa has been ranked among the Top 5 Best Managed Consulting Engineering Firms on the Top 500 list.
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Published by Topco Media, the Top 500: South Africa’s Best Managed Companies was established to recognize the best of the best in South African business.
The Top 5 companies from 100 business sectors are selected by a team of research analysts who gather information from over 4,000 companies annually. Developed in conjunction with the Development Policy Research Unit at the University of Cape Town, the selection methodology considers a range of organisational performance measures including financial, social development and policy indicators.
In the category of engineering, SMEC was selected from among approximately 550 CESA-registered engineering firms in the country.
Congratulations to our teams in South Africa on this outstanding recognition!
SMEC’s tunnelling specialists present at the Australasian Tunnelling Conference 2023 in Auckland
SMEC’s technical specialists are presenting technical papers at this year’s Australasian Tunnelling Conference 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand.
SMEC presents at 2023 All-Energy Conference in Sydney
Specialists from SMEC’s Power and Energy team will deliver presentations at the 2023 All-Energy Conference in Melbourne. The annual conference is delivered in collaboration with the Clean Energy Council and grants attendees access to the most recent technology, information, and trends pertinent to professionals in the renewable energy sector.
SMEC partners anew with Vietnamese NGO to aid underprivileged children
SMEC has once again teamed up with the Blue Dragon Children’s Foundation to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children in Vietnam. This marks SMEC’s second collaboration with the Vietnam-based nongovernment organisation, and together, they are focused on building a vital kitchen facility for Thanh Long Kindergarten in Ha Giang province, Vietnam. This project aims to improve the lives of 70 underprivileged children.
SMEC presents at ANCOLD 2023 conference in Cairns
Specialists from SMEC Dams & Hydropower and Geotech teams will deliver technical presentations at the 2023 ANCOLD Conference in Cairns. The annual conference highlights the essential role that dams play in sustaining humanity through methods of water supply, energy production and minerals processing.